Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-6A3A87
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine dating to the period AD 318-324 (Reece period 16), BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, reverse type depticting an altar inscribed VOTIS XX with globe on top. Mint of Trier
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 318
Date to: Circa AD 324
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 17.15 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 4th February 2016
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Other reference: SSWM 4913; 55r
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 16 [317-330]
Obverse description: Laureate bust, House of Constantine
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTI TRANQVILLITAS
Reverse description: Globe on altar inscribed VOTIS XX
Reverse inscription: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
Reverse mint mark: STR .
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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